David L Cohen of Kidon IP and Eric Stasik of Avvika AB in Stockholm, Sweden discuss Eric's specialty: Licensing SEPs (Standard Essential Patents) and what the rollout of 5G and the internet of things portend for the future of...more
There is something about standard essential patents that encourages subterfuge by implementers. Typically, SEP net licensees like to complain that SEP owners violate FRAND by hiding comparable licenses behind NDAs – when in...more
I find it fascinating that lawyers and other lobbyists involved with SEPs get so worked up in their policy preferences that they start to have blinders that automatically insert their preferences into texts where those...more
Recently, the Department of Justice issued a business review letter (BRL) relating to Avanci’s proposed 5G licensing platform for patents declared as potentially essential owned by its globally diverse thirty eight...more
8/8/2020
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